Pylon in English dictionary

  • pylon

    Meanings and definitions of "Pylon"

    • A tower like structure, usually one of a series, used to support high voltage electricity cables.
    • (aviation) A structure used to mount engines, missiles etc., to the underside of an aircraft wing or fuselage.
    • An obelisk.
    • A traffic cone.
    • noun
      A gateway to the inner part of an Ancient Egyptian temple.
    • noun
      A tower-like structure, usually one of a series, used to support high-voltage electricity cables.
    • noun
      (aviation)
      A structure used to mount engines, missiles etc., to the underside of an aircraft wing or fuselage.
    • noun
      (aviation, historical)
      A starting derrick for an aeroplane.
    • noun
      (aviation, historical)
      A post, tower, etc. as on an aerodrome, or flying ground, serving to bound or mark a prescribed course of flight.
    • noun
      An obelisk.
    • noun
      A traffic cone.
    • noun
      (American football)
      An orange marker designating one of the four corners of the end zone in American football.
    • A gateway to the inner part of an Ancient Egyptian temple
    • a tower like structure used to support high voltage electricity cables
    • aviation: a structure used to mount engines, missiles etc., to the underside of an aircraft wing or fuselage
    • traffic cone
    • noun
      a large vertical steel tower supporting high-tension power lines; "power pylons are a favorite target for terrorists"
    • noun
      a structure supporting a bridge deck.
      Most SNP houses a flying-saucer restaurant at the top of pylon 85 metres tall.
    • noun
      a tower for guiding pilots or marking the turning point in a race

    Synonyms of "Pylon" in English dictionary

    tower, power pylon, power pylon are the top synonyms of "Pylon" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of Pylon

    • pylon ( plural  pylons)
    • pylon (plural pylons)
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